MATERIAL HANDLER

SSW Advanced Technologies

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Posted 5 months ago

Full Time

Nashville, Tennessee

In Person

Smart Summary

The Materials Handler will assist production workers by supplying materials, cleaning work areas, and operating forklifts. They will also conduct inspections, document inventory, and ensure safety protocols are followed.

SSW Advanced Technologies is hiring a Material Handler to assist production workers. Key requirements include forklift certification, basic math and communication skills, and the ability to follow directions accurately. The role involves heavy lifting, operating mechanical equipment, and maintaining a safe work area.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Forklift Certification

Material Handling

Blueprint Reading

Basic Math Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving Skills

Heavy Lifting

Mechanical Equipment Operation

Safety Procedures

5S Procedures

Log Sheets

Labeling

Manual Tools

Job Description

SSW Advanced Technologies, LLC is a growing multinational supplier to the global appliance OEMs. With more than 70 years of expertise and innovation, we design and sell components and systems to the residential appliance industry (refrigeration, cooking, laundry), commercial refrigeration, HVAC, retail display and home/office organizational markets. More information is available on our website https://www.sswtechnologies.com/

The Materials Handler will help production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Perform all duties in a safe manner 
  2. Interact in a professional manner with other employees/customers 
  3. Work overtime as necessary 
  4. Perform operations assigned by Supervisor in accordance with Work Instructions provided for each line/operation 
  5. Must be capable of handling heavy loads and driving mechanical equipment such as forklifts due to the necessary transferring around to various types of jobs 
  6. Must move, manipulate, modify and / or assemble the materials to produce subassemblies or finished product from raw materials 
  7. Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues 
  8. Conduct final inspection to assure quality of pack and proper count 
  9. Complete assembly of carton, i.e.: corner post, top, etc.  Band as required to satisfy customer specifications 
  10. Fill out log sheets documenting part numbers and quantities to be transported 
  11. Must operate forklift and place packaged goods into inventory, and load and/or unload trucks 
  12. Must sort and dispose of rework, scrap or returned goods including necessary paper work, scrap reports, or required daily documentation 
  13. Notify maintenance department, Technical Services Technician and Supervisor of any process problems and fill out necessary work orders as needed 
  14. Must wear all proper safety equipment required for each operation 
  15. Must attach appropriate labels and tags to products and packages 
  16. Must use manual tools as instructed to perform work 
  17. Must maintain a clean and safe work area per area 5S procedures 
  18. May be required to operate computerized label printer and affix labels on correct pallets 
  19. May be required to load, unload, and monitor the burn off ovens, as well as conduct a final cleaning of materials 
  20. May be exposed to UV Light in Nano Department  
  21. Other duties as assigned 
  22. Help out as a regular production team member as needed from time to time.

Position Supervised or Directed:

Supervised.

Qualifications, Experience requirements:

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints 
  • Must have valid forklift certification 
  • Must have basic math skills 
  • Must have verbal and written communication skills 
  • Must have attention to detail and problem-solving skills 
  • Ability to follow directions accurately  
  • Maintain regular attendance and punctuality  

General Requirements:

  • Able to travel to other divisions when required. 
  • Detailed and hands-on oriented.

Working Conditions:

  • Physical ability, which may include standing, lifting, carrying, reaching, and working in areas that are not climate controlled for long periods.
  • Manufacturing environment. 

Equipment Use:

  • Personal Protection Equipment (PPE).
  • Forklift
  • Pallet Jack

Commitment to Core Values:

  • Honesty
  • Integrity
  • Caring for People
  • Customer Focus
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Improvement

Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm.

SSW Advanced Technologies

SSW Advanced Technologies, LLC is a multinational supplier to the global appliance OEMs. With more than 75 years of expertise and innovation, we design and sell components and systems to the residential appliance industry (refrigeration, cooking, laundry), commercial refrigeration, HVAC, retail display and home/office organizational markets, More information is available on our website, www.sswtechnologies.com We are a rapidly growing company with excellent career opportunities North America Wide! If you want to be a part of a fast paced, entrepreneurial organization helping customers build a better product in a globally competitive marketplace, this is the organization for you!

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